development- a specified state of growth or advancement
The wings attain their full development several hours after birth.
authentic- of disputed origin; genuine
This letter is now accepted as an authentic document.
assess- evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of
The committee must assess the relative importance of the issues.
publish- of, affecting, or belonging to a particular person rather than to anyone else
Her personal fortune was recently estimated at $37 million.
finance- the management of large amounts of money
I have to think about how to finance my future.
balance- an even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady
She lost her balance and fell from the tight rope.
satisfied- contented; pleased
She was very satisfied with her test results.
dexterity- skill in preforming tasks esp. with hands
His record testifies to a certain dexterity in politics.
manual- of or done with the hands
Manual hauling of boats along the towpath.
automatic- working by itself with little or no direct human control
An automatic kettle that switches off when it boils.
calendar- a chart or series of pages showing the days/weeks/months of a particular year
I always mark the important dates on the calendar.
frequent- done on many occasions, in many cases, or in quick succession
The showers will become heavier and more frequent.
planner- a list or chart with information that is an aid to planning
I tend to use a planner on a weekly basis.
procrastination- the action of delaying or postponing something
Your first tip is to avoid procrastination.
writer's block- the condition of being unable to think of what to write or how to proceed with writing
The one thing you don't want when writing something important is to get writer's block.
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